Osmania University · Faculty of Law
Law of Crimes · September/October 2017
September/October 2017 · Law of Crimes · Semester 2
FACULTY OF LAW
LL.B. Honours (3 YDC) / LL.B. (3 YDC) I Year II Semester Examination, September / October 2017
Subject: LAW
PAPER - IV: LAW OF CRIMES
Code: 1662 | Time: 3 Hours | Max. Marks: 80
PART - A (5 x 6 = 30 Marks) — Answer any five of the following.
1. Preparation.
2. Territorial Jurisdiction.
3. Hurt.
4. Death Sentence.
5. Mischief.
6. Abetment.
7. Section 498-A.
8. Insanity.
PART - B (2 x 15 = 30 Marks) — Answer any two of the following.
9. Mens rea is the cardinal principle of criminal law. Explain.
10. What are the offences relating to women under IPC? Explain.
11. Write a brief note on Criminal Trespass.
12. Define "Theft" and distinguish between Extortion, Robbery and Dacoity.
PART - C (2 x 10 = 20 Marks) — Answer any two of the following.
13. Due to some differences between wife and husband, they lived separately for 3 months. One
day the husband forged the signature of the wife and withdrew Rs. 10 lakhs from his wife's account.
State whether the husband committed any offence, if so what will be the punishment?
14. There was a heated argument between two friends. While the argument was going on, one of
the friends hit the other with his fist on the left side of the chest. The result was sudden death.
State what offence did the friend commit? What will be the punishment?
15. Two blind persons entered a bank and robbed it. While going out, one of them fired and a
person died. Advise the bank on what it should do.
16. An experienced driver was driving a bus consisting of 200 people going to a marriage. During
the night all the passengers in the bus were sleeping and all of a sudden the bus hit a big tree on
the road side. 20 people died, among whom 4 were children and two were aged persons. Whether
the driver is liable? Discuss.